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BLU Studio 7.0 LTE

BLU Studio 7.0 LTE

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Kyocera DuraForce XD

Kyocera DuraForce XD

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Category Breakdown

BLU Studio 7.0 LTE
Kyocera DuraForce XD
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.8

Summary

  • The BLU Studio 7.0 LTE features a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Kyocera DuraForce XD has a smaller 5.7-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 258 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the DuraForce XD is equipped with a slightly faster Snapdragon 400 chipset and 2GB of RAM compared to the Snapdragon 410 and 1GB of RAM in the Studio 7.0.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 2 MP front camera.
  • They share a battery capacity of 3700 mAh, but the DuraForce XD supports 10W charging, unlike the BLU model.
  • Both run on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), but the DuraForce XD offers better connectivity options with NFC and dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • The build quality of the DuraForce XD is more robust, designed for durability, while the BLU Studio 7.0 LTE is lighter but less rugged.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Studio 7.0 LTE
Kyocera DuraForce XD

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

7"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Yes

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 306
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3700 mAh
3700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3700 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

190 x 99.8 x 8.5 mm (7.48 x 3.93 x 0.33 in)
166.8 x 86.4 x 13.9 mm (6.57 x 3.40 x 0.55 in)

Weight

266 g
307 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Grey, White, Gold, Blue
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac//r/k, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes